Teaching Objectives:
To review the content learnt in the main text;
To broaden the students' horizons on the topic concerned;
To encourage students to express themselves in English.
To arouse the students' passion for the country and strengthen their sense of pride.
Teaching Aids: Multi-media equipment and the Internet
Teaching Procedures:
Revision of the text
About the Great Wall
Where is the Great Wall located?
When did the construction of the wall begin?
When did the wall finally take shape?
Why did people build the wall?
At that time,was it long and firm, or short and separate?
Do you know the story about Meng Jiangnu?
Where does the Great Wall start? And end?
About the new Shanghai Museum
What's the structure of the new Shanghai Museum ?
What are those collections in the museum?
What's the visting time?
What does the circular top mean?
What does the square base mean?
Is there a special meaning when the circular top and the square base are put together?
About the Peak Tram
About the scenery along the Lijiang River
Production
1) Guess some tourist resorts in Shanghai according to some descriptions.
2) Give a short talk according to the teacher's guidelines.
Arrange a tour programme.
Choose and appraise the best tour programme.
Conclusion
Guiding the American tourists around Shanghai will call students' attention to the people and cultures of China . As a result, it is expected that the students will show their passion for Shanghai and introduce the culture to the foreigners with pride.
Homework
Assign the students to write an introduction of a place of interest in other parts of China in their composition book. |